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How to pronounce meet in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms encounter, play, take on
Has types replay, face, confront
Verb group play
Type Words
Synonyms encounter, receive
Type of experience, have
Type Words
Synonyms assemble, foregather, forgather, gather
Type of interact
Has types caucus, aggroup, club, clump, cluster, congregate, constellate, convene, converge, crowd, crowd together, flock, fort, fort up, group, hive, turn out
Verb group run across, encounter, see, run into, come across
Derivation meeting
Type Words
Synonyms sports meeting
Type of athletic competition, athletic contest, athletics
Has types swim meet, regatta, track meet, gymkhana, race meeting, swimming meet
Type Words
Synonyms converge
Has types breast
Verb group contact, touch, adjoin
Type Words
Synonyms suffer
Type of go through, see, experience


meet a violent death.
Type Words
Synonyms conform to, fill, fit, fulfil, fulfill, satisfy
Type of cater, provide, ply, supply
Has types fit, answer, allay, fulfil, fulfill, accommodate, content, live up to, quell, quench, satisfy, assuage, slake, stay, appease, suit, feed on, feed upon, fill the bill, fit the bill


does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?.
meet a need.
Type Words
Synonyms come across, encounter, run across, run into, see
Has types intersect, cross
Verb group gather, assemble, forgather, foregather
Derivation meeting


I'll probably see you at the meeting.
Type Words
Synonyms adjoin, contact, touch
Has types attach, border, butt, butt against, butt on, rub, ring, rest on, chafe, cleave, cohere, march, lean on, cling, cover, hug, abut, edge, fret, environ, fray, adhere, adjoin, surround, stick, spread over, skirt, scratch, lean against
Verb group converge
Type Words
Synonyms fitting


it is only meet that she should be seated first.
Type Words
Synonyms get together
Has types call in, fete, rendezvous, celebrate, visit, reunite, call, pick up
Derivation meeting, meeter
Type Words
Type of forgather, foregather, assemble, gather
Has types meet up with


Can you meet me at the train station?.

Examples of meet

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Riley was third at the district meet while Watt was sixth and Bevirt was eighth.
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Can you think of interesting places where we should go or people we should meet?
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Gaston has a personal best shot put throw of 40-9 at an indoor meet last season.
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Meanwhile, for several years, Randy had hoped to meet the right person to marry.
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The Steelers and Ravens meet again Saturday in the second round of the playoffs.
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On April 6, junior high and high school students will meet for secondary chapel.
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The teams are scheduled to meet again Monday to conclude their four-game series.
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We meet once a month to monitor the habitat, remove weeds, and cast native seed.
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The city also has the capacity to meet long-term debt obligations, O'Keefe said.
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More examples
  • A meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held
  • Come together; "I'll probably see you at the meeting"; "How nice to see you again!"
  • Fitting: being precisely fitting and right; "it is only meet that she should be seated first"
  • Get together socially or for a specific purpose
  • Converge: be adjacent or come together; "The lines converge at this point"
  • Fill or meet a want or need
  • In mathematics, join and meet are dual binary operations on the elements of a partially ordered set. A join on a set is defined as the (necessarily unique) supremum (least upper bound) with respect to a partial order on the set, provided a supremum exists. ...
  • A sports competition, especially for athletics or swimming; A gathering of riders, their horses and hounds for the purpose of foxhunting; A meeting of two trains in opposite directions on a single track, when one is put into a siding to let the other cross. (Antonym: a pass. ...
  • (meetly) fitly; suitably; properly